Rhododendron 'Vanilla Spice'

 
Photo: Jim Barlup

Predominant Flower Color: 

 White 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower broadly funnel-shaped, wavy-edges, 3" across, pale yellowish-pink with pale yellow-green on interior midribs and exterior edges, strong red nectarines and large, dark red spotted dorsal blotch. Ball-shaped truss holds 16 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 No 

Bloom Time: 

 Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves elliptic, broadly acute apex, rounded base, down curved margins, 4" long, semi-glossy, moderate olive green, retained 3 years. Dense plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 3 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 10°F  (-12°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Silk Ribbon x White Cinnamon  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Barlup 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 001 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

 

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